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Elders have a special role in holiday celebrations

2017-05-23T20:44:56-04:00By Family & Nursing Care|

The holiday season is a hectic time for many people, due to the preparations and festivities that typically take place. Staying sane, not to mention enjoying this special time of [...]

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Caregiving Mistakes to Avoid

2017-05-23T20:57:33-04:00By Family & Nursing Care|

Caring for a chronically ill or frail older relative is not easy. As with some other key roles in life, such as parenting, there is no training course to adequately [...]

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Handling Holiday Relationship Hassles

2013-11-05T16:13:29-05:00By Family & Nursing Care|

Ways to limit stress and keep the peace during family gatherings The holiday season is a hectic time for many people, due to the preparations and festivities that typically take place. Staying [...]

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Steps Can be Taken to Prevent Depression

2012-05-01T19:20:14-04:00By Family & Nursing Care|

By Lisa M. Petsche Family members and friends provide practical assistance and enhance the quality of life for chronically ill seniors who might otherwise require residential long-term care. Typically, these [...]

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Convalescing without Stressing: Tips to Manage Daily Activities While Recovering from a Health Setback

2011-04-01T19:24:20-04:00By Family & Nursing Care|

By Lisa M. Petsche Recovering from surgery or a prolonged acute illness takes time and requires patience. It also calls for practical adjustments, especially for those who live alone. Fortunately, [...]

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The Value of Respite – Enjoy Personal Time

2010-07-01T19:33:55-04:00By Family & Nursing Care|

By Lisa M. Petsche While the days of summer offer most of us the chance to enjoy a well-deserved break, sometimes caregivers are reluctant to take one. They know their [...]

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Caregivers Also Need Care: Tips for Caregivers and those who want to help them

2017-06-22T16:13:27-04:00By Family & Nursing Care|

By Lisa M. Petsche Jack, age 80, was diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease three years ago. His 75-year-old wife, Agnes, is finding it increasingly difficult to care for him. He is [...]

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Do Your Best to Manage Stress: 15 Tips for Preventing Burnout

2007-07-01T19:38:30-04:00By Family & Nursing Care|

By Lisa M. Petsche All sorts of informal (unpaid) caregivers provide practical assistance and enhance the quality of life for ill older people who might otherwise require placement in a [...]

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How to get Organized: Record-Keeping Tips for Beating Information Overload

2006-09-01T19:44:13-04:00By Family & Nursing Care|

By Lisa M. Petsche As caregiver to a frail senior relative, one of your challenges involves managing a wealth of information relevant to his or her health and well-being. This [...]

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Reduce Stress, Increase Joy Caregivers Can Thrive by Reducing Stress Levels

2006-06-01T19:27:50-04:00By Family & Nursing Care|

By Lisa M. Petsche Informal caregivers provide practical assistance and enhance the quality of life for medically frail older people who might otherwise require placement in a long term care [...]

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Meet Our Caring Client Service Manager Associates

Family & Nursing Care2023-01-24T15:24:55-05:00January 24th, 2023|

Our Client Service Management Associates are not only compassionate and hardworking but also integral to the Family & [...]

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Coordinating Care in a Crisis

Family & Nursing Care2023-01-24T15:03:16-05:00January 24th, 2023|

Whether you need care for a client, a resident, a patient, yourself, or a loved one, it’s not always [...]

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2023 Begins with a Win! Family & Nursing Care is Voted the Area’s “Best In-Home Care Provider”

Family & Nursing Care2023-01-25T11:23:44-05:00January 6th, 2023|

Here at Family & Nursing Care, we began 2023 by celebrating being voted “Best In-Home Care Provider” in Bethesda [...]

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